Animal Cognition
Prepared as a tribute to Donald A. Riley, the essays that appear here are representative of a research area that has loosely been classified as animal cognition -- a categorization that reflects a functionalist philosophy that was prevalent in Riley''s laboratory and that many of his students absorbed. According to this philosophy, it is acceptable to hypothesize that an animal might engage in com...
Prepared as a tribute to Donald A. Riley, the essays that appear here are representative of a research area that has loosely been classified as animal cognition -- a categorization that reflects a functionalist philosophy that was prevalent in Riley''s laboratory and that many of his students absorbed. According to this philosophy, it is acceptable to hypothesize that an animal might engage in com...